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ished in 1707, and long known as union flags, in-scribed with various popular and patriotic mottoes. The Hist. Chronicle of the Gentlemarfs Magazine under dateApril 17, 1775, records by a ship just arrived at Bristol fromAmerica, it is reported that the Americans have hoisted theirstandard of… … 1 The British used the following signals : Signals for boats in divisions, movingto the attack on the rebels on the Heights of Charleston, June 17, 1775, viz.: 1.Blue flag, to advance. Yellow ditto, to lay on oars. Red ditto, to land.—Or-derly Book of Major Gen, Hozve. 18 138 ORIGIN AND PROGRESS OF…
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